Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-05-02
The ssIdeal SOCIAL, Club.
LIEUT.. KELLY, OF THE POLICE FORCE, APPLIES
MEMBERSHIP

LIEUT.. KELLY, OF THE POLICE FORCE APPLIES FOR
MEMBERSHIP.
Yesterday afternoon. as Lieut.. Kelly was passing
along Pennsylvania avenue between Sd and Az
streets, he noticed Mr.. Brdwell the saloon keeper
standing at his front door. As the lieutenant ap-
preached the house the proprietor stepped inside
the doorway, but returned minute later and the
lieutenant Informed him he was looking after the
sunday whisky business. Mr.. Bridwell denied that
ne was selling, put SAID there was club which
Invitation was accepted, and the lieutenant found
seated In the club room three sailors, a reporter
was In progress, and on table was COPY OF the
Police Gozeae and other papers The reconstruction OF
the club was produced and its name was shown to he
the Ideal Socas." The initiation fee was 25 cents
and IL provided that each member be furnished
Key. The lieutenant drew quarter from his
Informed that they had not yet obtained their
Keys, but II he was willing they would propose
ais name , at sne next meeting Although there
was a colored waiter present, apparently on duty,
At was denied that any nqnOr had been sold The
lieutenant warned Mr. Bridweil that he would be
prosecuted IL the necessary proof was obtained at
any time that liquor had been furnished, even In
the club room.
CoNNESDISG THE DISTRICT CoNIssIoNERs-At
the Fourth street W. T. sunday School Gospel
temperance Society meeting held yesterday at
3-oo pm, addresses were made by Major Deyine
and Chaplain Clarke several persons signed the
pledge. and a resolution was adopted hafing with
sioners closing up all restaurants and places
where traffic was done on the sabbath, whereby
We can have peaceful and quiet day.
A TENDER CONSCIENCE OR A SHARP Dopcr
urQay afternoon. man giving his name as VIM
wilkins entered the first Precinct STATION and
SAID that some time ago he stole 500 from Iohn
Hurley, OF No Is Hatton avenue, camden, n. j.
he Sdlu ne W as sorry Tor what he had done and
that his conscience had troubled him since the
theft The officers telegraphed 10 Camden, and
to-day received reply saying they did not want
the prisoner, and he was released wilkins has
since said he robbed his brother ana the DOce are
inclined 10 think that he is only after Transporter
ton home.
THE CALIFORNIA PIoNEERs.-At meeting OF the
California pioneers OF 40 at Willards on saturday
the following committee was appointed TO make
arrangements for the reunion 10 be held at Mar
lett Kilbourn, Gen. ID. b. McKibben, l. L Blake.
and George e. Gorham-
FIRE IN BRICK YARD-Eariy Sunday morning
IRE broke out in the roof of large kiln at the
Columbia Brick Company'S works near the south
end OF Long bridge, but owing To the efforts OF the
watchnen and the use OF the water IRON a large
water tower erected by the company, the flames
were extinguished with but slight loss.
THE LOGAN GUARD OF HoxoR-The Logan Guard
OF Honor was organized Saturday evening by men,
Ders OF the q. A. K who served as the guard OF
elected president and W. 5. Odell secretary. Com
rades Parker, Cutler and HOughton were appointed
committee Oh rules and regulations.
LINCOLN HALL PRopKRTY.-This property was not
offered az auction last Thursday, on account Of
O'CLOCK, without regard TO weather, as the sale
VIII be made at the Office Of the auctioneers II
weather Is Indictment. There Is no doubt but this
i the pest business property at present on the
market In that form, and Its purchase would make
profitable investment.
The SALE OF a lot on the corner OF Congress and
Gay streets tomorrow afternoon, advertised In
another column by 7. K Waggaman, presents an
unusual opportunity 20 secure q most desirable
piece or property. IL Is an exceptionally choice
location
EIGHT THocsAHp DOLLARS wanted at Der cent
on nne central business property. See ADVERTISE
Lent under "Busin ess Chancea"